WANNER v. PHILIP CAREY MFG. CO.


243 N.J. Super. 516 (1989)

580 A.2d 734

WALTER WANNER AND MILLICENT WANNER, HIS WIFE, PLAINTIFFS-APPELLANTS, v. PHILIP CAREY MANUFACTURING COMPANY, PHILIP CAREY CORPORATION, CELOTEX CORPORATION, KEENE CORPORATION, OWENS-ILLINOIS, INC., PITTSBURGH-CORNING CORPORATION AND GAF CORPORATION, DEFENDANTS-RESPONDENTS.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided November 22, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald B. Grayzel argued the cause for appellants (Levinson, Axelrod, Wheaton & Grayzel, attorneys, Ronald B. Grayzel, on the brief).

Michael A. Tanenbaum argued the cause for respondents (McCarter & English, attorneys, Michael A. Tanenbaum, of counsel, John C. Garde and David S. Osterman, on the brief).

Before Judges ANTELL and ASHBEY.


ANTELL, P.J.A.D.

Plaintiff Walter Wanner sues defendants asbestos manufacturers to recover damages for pleural asbestosis contracted from exposure to defendants' products. His wife sues per quod. They now appeal by our leave granted from an order for summary judgment dated February 9, 1989, dismissing the complaint as to all but two defendants on the ground that it was filed beyond the period prescribed by the statute of limitations, N.J.S.A. 2A:14-2...

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